The immune system provides only physical barriers to bacterial and viral infections

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Fascia is what type of tissue?

A) Adipose B) Connective C) Muscle D) Epithelial

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What is attached to the end of the root word, giving it a specific, new meaning?

A) Suffix B) Prefix C) Abbreviation D) Meaning

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Your patient is a 12-year-old male who was accidentally shot with a handgun by a playmate. You note one gunshot wound to the right upper quadrant of the abdomen but no exit wound. The patient is pale, with cool, mottled extremities. He is lethargic, has a heart rate of 140, a respiratory rate of 30, and a blood pressure of 92/60. Which of the following can be said for certain about this patient?

A) He is in compensated shock. B) He is in irreversible shock. C) He is in decompensated shock. D) It is not possible to say anything for certain about this patient.

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The most common cause of cardiac arrest, during which the heart's rhythm becomes chaotic and the heart does not pump blood, is called ________ (VF). 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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